Overview
- An official release said the state signed 35 agreements worth Rs 3.65 lakh crore on Thursday with a projected 1.26 lakh jobs.
- The two‑day CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam begins Friday, where 410 agreements worth $120 billion are expected to be formalised, according to minister Nara Lokesh.
- ReNew Energy announced a fresh Rs 60,000 crore plan in Andhra Pradesh, taking its total commitment to Rs 82,000 crore across the renewables value chain.
- APEDB signed an MoU with Tillman Global Holdings for a 300 MW hyperscale data centre in Visakhapatnam at about Rs 15,000 crore, while state leaders say Google plans a large AI data centre in the city.
- Additional MoUs include Taiwan‑linked projects such as the Allegiance Group’s industrial park in Kuppam (Rs 400 crore) and eJoule India JV’s Rs 18,000 crore battery materials facility in Orvakal, as the government promises escort officers and 45‑day clearances.